• Nov092021

    Siege Ramps and Breached Walls: Ancient Warfare and the Assyrian Conquest Of Lachish

    Back in the day, the Assyrians were one of the Near East’s superpowers, controlling a land mass that stretched from Iran to Egypt.

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  • Nov052021

    Ireland’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Defence, Simon Coveney visits the Hebrew University

    After an impressive campus tour, the Minister delivered a fascinating lecture to students on Israel-Ireland relations titled Ireland on the UN Security Council: Perspectives on the Middle East Region.

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  • Oct192021

    ASPER-HUJI Innovate wins prestigious international prize

    The GCEC includes 300 universities from around the world, and the awards were announced during the GCEC conference in Baltimore on October 15-16, hosted by Loyola University Maryland and the University of Baltimore.

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  • Oct182021

    The Rector’s Report 2021/22

    The Rector’s Report from Prof Barak Medina is now available with latest news about plans, faculty, teaching and student numbers at the Hebrew University.

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  • Oct152021

    The Hebrew University President’s Report 2020/21

    The annual report is now available with a wealth of information about the University’s progress.

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  • Oct122021

    Choosing the ‘Best’ Embryo in IVF

    Parents Can Now Select Embryos with Reduced Risk for Cancer and Mental Illness, But Does It Work?

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  • Oct122021

    Hebrew University Congratulates Former Faculty Member Joshua Angrist on Winning Nobel Prize in Economics

    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) heartily congratulates Professor Joshua Angrist and Guido Imbens, along with David Card, on being awarded the 2021 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.

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  • Oct082021

    Elucidating The Brain’s White Matter

    Novel Method Developed at Hebrew University Reveals Details of Nerve Connections in the Brain.

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  • Oct072021

    *Updated* When Archaic Homo Met Homo Sapiens

    ***Now with BBC Film*** New Fossils Reveal Interactions Between Ancient Human Groups Living Together in the Levant.

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  • Sep262021

    Hebrew University Professor named new head of the CERN Council

    CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is one of the world’s largest and most respected centres for scientific research.

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